Reports Report 3ag (Event 3-2026)

Observer
Name Linda S
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks The bright ball was followed by a very visible tail (white). The trajectory was somewhat arced, leaving my vision (behind trees blocking horizon)lower than when I first observed it. Duration probably no more than 6 seconds.
Location
Address Poulsbo, WA
Latitude 47° 45' 38.74'' N (47.76076°)
Longitude 122° 37' 3.66'' W (-122.617683°)
Elevation 56.851997m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-12-31 19:00 PST
UT Date & Time 2026-01-01 03:00 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 99°
Moving
Facing azimuth 340°
First azimuth 21.3°
First elevation 48°
Last azimuth 295°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -24
Color mostly bright white with some blue and maybe a touch of red
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -